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12 Reasons For

Good Brand

On average projectors produced by Benq are rated 86%, which is in the top 27% of all data projector manufacturers that we have analysed.

Good High Def TV

One Benq SU931 owner who purchased it wrote that it was good at displaying high definition TV.

Supports 3D Image Projection

The Benq SU931 supports 3D image projection, which is unusual. Most of the other 3000:1 contrast ratio projectors that are a comparable age to the SU931 do not support 3D image projection.

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Supports Full HD Projection

The Benq SU931 supports Full HD projection, which is unusual. Most of the other comparable spec data projectors that have been available for more than a year do not support Full HD projection.

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Has a Built-In Speaker

The Benq SU931 has a built-in speaker, as do most of the other similar spec projectors that were released more than a year ago.

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Very Bright Projector Brightness

With a projector brightness of 6,000 ANSI lumens, the Benq SU931 has one of the brightest projector brightness amongst 3000:1 contrast ratio projectors of this age. The dimmest projector brightness of data projectors that have been around for more than a year is 2,500 ANSI lumens, the brightest is 6,000 ANSI lumens, and the average projector brightness is 3,900 ANSI lumens.

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WUXGA (1920x1200) Native Projector Resolution

The highest resolution of the Benq SU931 is WUXGA (1920x1200). That's over two times the resolution of a XGA (1024x768) projector, which is the most common resolution. Across all data projectors that have been available for around the same time as the SU931 the best resolution is DCI 4K (4096 x 2160) and the worst is nHD (640x360).

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1920 X 1200 (WUXGA) Graphics Resolution

The Benq SU931 supports a maximum resolution of 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA). That's over seven times the resolution of a 640 x 480 (VGA) projector, which is the most frequently found resolution supported by data projectors of a similar age and spec to the SU931. 640 x 480 (VGA) is also supported by this Benq data projector. The best resolution of all similar spec projectors that have been on the market for a comparable time to the SU931 is 4096 x 2160 and the worst is 640 x 480 (VGA).

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Very Big Lamp Power

With a lamp power of 465 Watts, the Benq SU931 has one of the biggest lamp power amongst 3000:1 contrast ratio projectors of this age. The smallest lamp power of comparable spec data projectors that are a similar age to the SU931 is 200W, the biggest is 470W, and the average lamp power is 280W.

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Very High RMS Rated Power

The average RMS rated power of similar spec multimedia projectors that have been available for more than a year is 16W, and the RMS rated power range from 10W to 20W. With an RMS rated power of 20 Watts, the Benq SU931 has a very high RMS rated power compared to most of the other 3000:1 contrast ratio projectors that are a comparable age to the SU931.

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Two Built-In Speakers

Most of the other multimedia projectors of a comparable type and age to the SU931 only have one built-in speaker, however the Benq SU931 has two built-in speakers.

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Two HDMI Ports

The Benq SU931 has more HDMI ports than most of the projectors of this type and age. This data projector is a two HDMI port projector compared to most of the multimedia projectors that were launched around the same time as the SU931 which only have one HDMI port.

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5 Reasons Against

Does Not Support WiFi Connectivity

The Benq SU931 does not support WiFi connectivity, although it is worth noting that most of the other 3000:1 contrast ratio projectors that have been on the market for around the same time as the SU931 also do not support WiFi connectivity.

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Very Loud Noise Level

With a noise level of 39 decibels, the Benq SU931's noise level is one of the loudest amongst projectors of this age and type. The average noise level of 3000:1 contrast ratio projectors that were launched around the same time as the SU931 is 34dB, and the noise levels range from 30dB to 39dB.

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Very Heavy

When compared to other 3000:1 contrast ratio projectors that have been available for a comparable time to the SU931 that we have checked the weight of, the Benq SU931's weight of 6.7 kilograms is one of the heaviest. The average weight of 3000:1 contrast ratio projectors that are a comparable age to the SU931 is 5kg.

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Very Wide

When compared to other projectors of this age and type that we have assessed the width of, the Benq SU931's width of 446 millimeters is one of the widest. The narrowest comparable spec projector that has been around for more than a year is 320mm wide and the widest is 450mm.

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Quite Loud Noise Level in Economy Mode

At 36 decibels, the Benq SU931 has a fairly loud noise level in economy mode compared to most of the other similar spec data projectors that have been on the market for more than a year. The quietest noise level in economy mode of projectors that were released around the same time as the SU931 is 24dB and the loudest is 40dB.

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Expert Reviews

Capable of lighting up a conference room or mid-sized auditorium with sharp vibrant images, the BenQ SU931 excels at economy with an enviable price tag despite combining more than 6,000 lumens of... Read more…

Running costs for this projector have been estimated based on other similar projectors. If you know how much electricity and water the Benq SU931uses then please let us know by entering those figures in the boxes above.

1.0T

Running this projector over 5 years will generate 1.0 tonnes of carbon dioxide (CO2).

26

To offset that much CO2 you would need to plant 26 tree seedlings and grow them for 10 years.